Settlement - $6,000,000 in Motor Vehicle Accident

Case Summary: Attorney Michael Rix and his legal team successfully secured a full policy limits settlement for a motorcyclist who sustained life-altering injuries after colliding with a cow that had wandered onto a highway due to negligent property maintenance.
Facts of the Case: Our client was riding his motorcycle when he struck a cow that had escaped from a local dairy farm and entered a public highway. The investigation revealed that the farm had failed to secure its livestock with proper fencing, directly leading to the dangerous condition that caused the collision. The incident resulted in a catastrophic crash with devastating consequences.

Treatment: As a result of the collision, our client suffered a severe traumatic brain injury and multiple orthopedic fractures. Emergency surgery was required to stabilize his condition and repair extensive damage. His recovery involved intensive medical intervention, long-term rehabilitation, and ongoing care to address the lasting impacts of the brain injury and physical trauma.

Legal Strategy: Our legal team worked closely with experts in agricultural liability and roadway safety to establish the dairy farm's negligence in failing to secure its livestock. We also coordinated with medical professionals to document the extent of our client's injuries and the permanent effects on his life. By presenting a compelling case backed by strong evidence, we achieved a policy limits settlement.

Pursuing Justice: We are committed to fighting for those who suffer catastrophic injuries due to preventable negligence. In this case, our collaborative and strategic approach was essential in holding the responsible parties accountable and securing the maximum available compensation for our client's long-term needs and suffering.